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I download Firefox 12.0 but receive no run message; how do I run the update?

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I use a Dell Laptop, with Windows XP operating system. I have downloaded the updated Firefox three times, but I don't know how to install it and run it on my computer.

I use a Dell Laptop, with Windows XP operating system. I have downloaded the updated Firefox three times, but I don't know how to install it and run it on my computer.

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-> Install Firefox 12 as described in this article -> How to install Firefox on Windows

Check and tell if its working.


IF you are still unable to install latest Firefox, do the following:

-> Uninstall your current Firefox as described in this article -> Uninstall Firefox from your computer

  • DO NOT SELECT TO REMOVE USER DATA AND SETTINGS
  • Restart your system

-> Download latest Firefox version from the following link using some other Web Browser:

-> Install Firefox 12 as described in this article -> How to install Firefox on Windows

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